September 10, 2025

Zambia backs Chinese mine’s assessment in acid spill disaster

Government refuted an independent estimate of how much toxic acid spilled from a Chinese state-owned copper mine in February.

September 10, 2025

AI demand seen pushing copper price longer term

Red Cloud Securities sees a copper surplus of 126,000 tonnes in 2026 as tariffs weigh on growth and US demand shrinks by 6%.

September 10, 2025

Lithium price may ease again as China mine restarts

With the lithium price and supply situation set to return to its pre-August levels, Western lithium producers would still have to face an oversupplied market.

September 10, 2025

Zijin Gold targets over $30 billion valuation in Hong Kong IPO

Zijin Gold's listing to be Hong Kong's second largest this year.

September 9, 2025

CATL’s Yichun lithium mine expected to resume production soon

CATL suspended operations at the Jianxiawo lithium mine after a licence expired on August 9.

September 9, 2025

Anglo American, Teck strike $53B merger in decade’s top deal

The deal will create the world’s fifth-largest copper producer, pending regulatory approval in Canada, China and the US.

September 8, 2025

China August rare earth exports fall 3.4% on month

China's exports of rare earth magnets recovered to hit a six-month high in July.

September 7, 2025

China’s central bank buys gold for 10th month in a row

China's gold reserves were valued at $253.84 billion at the end of August, up from $243.99 billion before.

September 7, 2025

Column: Tin market still beholden to the fortunes of Myanmar mine

It's been two years since the Man Maw mine, one of the world's largest, was closed for a resource audit.

September 5, 2025

China’s giant iron ore trader expands clout selling Vale cargoes

China Mineral Resources Group is currently offering Vale’s iron ore on the spot market, and has been selling the miner’s product from at least mid-August.